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Synopsis: Spellbound: Women and Witchcraft in America is a collection of twelve articles that explore crucial events in the history of witch-hunting and its demonization of women in American and American women's own use of witchcraft as a source of identity and strength, as well as the complicated relationship between the two. Beginning with the accused 'witches' of colonial America, Spellbound extends its focus through the nineteenth century to explore women's involvement with alternative spiritualities, and culminates with examinations of the contemporary feminist neopagan and Goddess movements.

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Spellbound: Women and Witchcraft in America is a collection of twelve articles that revisit crucial events in the history of witchcraft and spiritual feminism in this country. Beginning with the "witches" of colonial America, Spellbound extends its focus through the nineteenth century to explore women's involvement with alternative spiritualities, and culminates with examinations of the contemporary feminist neopagan and Goddess movements. A valuable source for those interested in women's history, women's studies, and religious history, Spellbound is also a crucial addition to the bookshelf of anyone tracing the evolution of spiritualism in America.

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Book Description Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S., United States, 1998. Paperback. Book Condition: New. New.. Language: English . Brand New Book. Spellbound: Women and Witchcraft in America is a collection of twelve articles that explore crucial events in the history of witch-hunting and its demonization of women in American and American women s own use of witchcraft as a source of identity and strength, as well as the complicated relationship between the two. Beginning with the accused witches of colonial America, Spellbound extends its focus through the nineteenth century to explore women s involvement with alternative spiritualities, and culminates with examinations of the contemporary feminist neopagan and Goddess movements. Bookseller Inventory # AAC9780842025775

Book Description Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S., 1998. PAP. Book Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from US within 10 to 14 business days. Established seller since 2000. Bookseller Inventory # IB-9780842025775

Book Description Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S., United States, 1998. Paperback. Book Condition: New. New.. Language: English . Brand New Book. Spellbound: Women and Witchcraft in America is a collection of twelve articles that explore crucial events in the history of witch-hunting and its demonization of women in American and American women s own use of witchcraft as a source of identity and strength, as well as the complicated relationship between the two. Beginning with the accused witches of colonial America, Spellbound extends its focus through the nineteenth century to explore women s involvement with alternative spiritualities, and culminates with examinations of the contemporary feminist neopagan and Goddess movements. Bookseller Inventory # AAC9780842025775